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Allentown firefighters rescued a trapped resident during a three-alarm rowhome fire that extended into other homes
Boston Fire Commissioner Paul Burke said the fire could burn for days due to the deep piles of construction materials inside
Waterbury firefighters rescued a 32-year-old man who set fire to his room in a desperate escape from a home, where he had been held captive for 20 years since the age of 11
Ardythe Hope was injured when a floor gave way during a rowhouse fire that killed two other firefighters
The study said human-caused global warming contributed an additional 16,000 square miles of burned forests from 1984 to 2015
The boy heard the smoke detector go off and woke the seven members of his family
The firefighter suffered an electrical shock while attempting to notify and evacuate residents from a burning home
The smoke detectors in the house were not working and smoke could be seen coming out of the attic
The firefighter was on the roof using a saw when the incident occurred
No injuries or damaged structures have been reported yet
With such high winds, crews are unable to put up a ladder or bring in a ladder truck to help control the fire
Officials said firefighters “cuddled” the pups until their owners returned
The fire chief said he could not discuss details of the incident because it was under investigation but confirmed a firefighter suffered minor injuries
The firefighters were transported to local hospitals after reporting that they felt weak, dizzy and shaky
The assistant chief began battling the fire until neighboring departments arrived on scene
Ebony Nicole Hill, 29, ran from the scene after starting the blaze inside her own apartment; two children and their stepfather were burned
The U.S. Forest Service’s cost for firefighting was an estimated $1.6 billion in the 2016 budget year
Justin Weber attempted to pull two men from a burning home, but was beaten with a flashlight instead
More than 200 firefighters responded to the warehouse fire; one firefighter was treated for heat exhaustion
Robert Griffin, the sole survivor of Truck Co. 19, saw the sacrifice of six men 100 years ago as a risk of the job
The firefighters are being evaluated at hospitals for possible ear damage and other minor injuries
A man repeatedly struck the firefighter with a flashlight to keep him from entering the building
The fire has destroyed at least seven structures and burned about 4 square miles
Former firefighter Larry Stone, now the director of emergency services for 1-800-Board-Up in central Florida, has been giving this presentation on CNG trucks around the central Florida area
The volunteer firefighter admitted to setting a fire that burned 190 acres
The firefighters were killed while battling a Sept. 28 fire when a boiler exploded and the building collapsed
The new effort attempts to make it easier for burn plans to get a go-ahead from air quality officials who want to ensure the weather favors smoke dispersal
The urgency firefighters show in taking mitigating actions at a working fire goes a long way to determining the amount of fire damage
The Mexican national was sentenced to 13 months in prison and must also pay restitution for the fire that burned nearly 30,000 acres
Beatriz Fana-Ruiza, 27, was arrested on charges of first-degree arson and seven counts of first-degree reckless endangering
One firefighter was injured and hospitalized, but no details were given on his condition
The roof of the warehouse collapsed, making it too dangerous for firefighters to go inside.
The department reported the home is a complete loss, and the cause of the fire is under investigation